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Best Vegan Restaurants in Rio De Janeiro (2026)

Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength, and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.

#1 MUST GO

Refúgio Veg

2.1 km from centre · $
★ 5.0 A
Vegan Burgers, Fully Vegan, Housemade

“Try the Zeca Tofu burger for a standout dish”

#1 FOR BURGER IN RIO DE JANEIRO Fully plant-basedAmerican burgeronion rings
#2 MUST GO

Casa Hoba

1.4 km from centre · $$
★ 5.0 A
Vegan Ice Cream, Bakery, Juice Bar

“Sample many flavors before choosing as variety changes daily”

#1 FOR ICE CREAM IN RIO DE JANEIRO Fully plant-basedAmerican ice creamcake
#3 MUST GO

Amir Restaurante

1.4 km from centre · $
★ 4.9 A
Middle Eastern, Vegan Menu, Outdoor Seating

“Try the falafel and vegetarian kibbeh”

#2 FOR FALAFEL IN RIO DE JANEIRO Middle Eastern falafeldolma
Vegan Ti Burguer, restaurant in Rio De Janeiro #4 MUST GO

Vegan Ti Burguer

1.4 km from centre · $$
★ 4.8 A
Vegan Burgers, Fully Vegan, Housemade

“Try the Maré tofu seafood burger”

#2 FOR BURGER IN RIO DE JANEIRO Fully plant-basedAmerican burgeryerba mate
#5 MUST GO

Vegano da Tijuca

5.7 km from centre · $
★ 4.8 A
Brazilian Vegan Buffet

“Try the feijoada, a vegan Brazilian specialty”

Fully plant-basedBrazilian seitanseitan steak
Teva Deli, restaurant in Rio De Janeiro #7 MUST GO

Teva Deli

2.1 km from centre · $$
★ 4.8 A
Deli, Fully Vegan, Bakery

“Try the carrot lox bagel and schoko-hazelnut croissant on weekends”

#4 FOR BURGER IN RIO DE JANEIRO Fully plant-basedBrazilian burgercake
Annapoorna, restaurant in Rio De Janeiro #8 MUST GO

Annapoorna

15.7 km from centre · $$
★ 4.8 D
Brazilian Vegetarian, Many Vegan

“Try the vegan feijoada for a traditional Brazilian experience”

VegetarianBrazilian feijoadastew
LOV Café, cafe in Rio De Janeiro #9 MUST GO

LOV Café

24.3 km from centre · $$
★ 4.9 A
Vegan Sandwiches, Brazilian Cafe

“Try the sandwich de salpicão, a customer favorite”

Fully plant-basedBrazilian lasagnacake
Prana Vegetariano - JB, restaurant in Rio De Janeiro #10 MUST GO

Prana Vegetariano - JB

2.9 km from centre · $$
★ 4.7 A
Fusion, Vegan Menu, Juices

“Try the feijoada and acarajé starters”

#1 FOR CAKE IN RIO DE JANEIRO VegetarianFusion cakecasserole
Teva, restaurant in Rio De Janeiro #11 MUST GO

Teva

3.1 km from centre · $$$
★ 4.7 A
International Vegan Menu, Organic, Bar

“Try the jackfruit tacos”

#1 FOR SEITAN STEAK IN RIO DE JANEIRO Fully plant-basedInternational seitan steakcake
Refúgio Veg, restaurant in Rio De Janeiro #12 MUST GO

Refúgio Veg

2.1 km from centre · $$
★ 4.6 A
Burgers, Fully Vegan, Cheese Sticks

“Try the sweet cheddar burger with breaded melting cheddar cheese”

#5 FOR BURGER IN RIO DE JANEIRO Fully plant-basedVegan burgercheese sticks
Brunch da Mari Marola, restaurant in Rio De Janeiro #13 MUST GO

Brunch da Mari Marola

5.3 km from centre · $$$
★ 4.7 A
Vegan Brunch, Fully Vegan, Brazilian Fusion

“Try the homemade vegan cheese bread and jams”

Fully plant-basedBrazilian cheese breadyogurt
#14 MUST GO

Org Bistro

12.9 km from centre · $$$
★ 4.6 A
International Bistro, Fully Vegan, Organic

“Try the vegan pizza and Twix dessert”

Fully plant-basedInternational saladcake
#15 MUST GO

Gurumê Leblon

3.5 km from centre · $$
★ 4.7 A
Japanese Sushi, Vegan Menu

“Try the aubergine nigiri for a fish-like vegan sushi experience”

#1 FOR SUSHI IN RIO DE JANEIRO Japanese sushidessert
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Questions about vegan the 15 essential in Rio De Janeiro

What are the best vegan the 15 essential in Rio De Janeiro?

1. Refúgio Veg (5.0★, American). 2. Casa Hoba (5.0★, American). 3. Amir Restaurante (4.9★, Middle Eastern). 4. Vegan Ti Burguer (4.8★, American). 5. Vegano da Tijuca (4.8★, Brazilian).

Which is the #1 pick for the 15 essential in Rio De Janeiro?

Refúgio Veg — Vegan Burgers, Fully Vegan, Housemade.

How does Spinach rank these?

Composite = Spinach rating × 0.6 + signature dish strength × 0.25 + reviewer food rating × 0.15. We cap at 15 and dedupe brand chains.

All 15 venues refreshed 2026-05-05. Photos via Google Maps.

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